Accounts Officer

Role Overview:

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience in financial reconciliation, strong Excel skills, and a thorough understanding of accounting principles. This individual will be responsible for managing day-to-day financial transactions, ensuring accuracy, and supporting month-end and year-end closing processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform regular bank and general ledger reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Review financial transactions for accuracy and completeness.
• Maintain and update financial records, including ledgers and journals, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Handle account reconciliation processes and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
• Analyze financial data and provide reports to support decision-making.
• Ensure timely and accurate posting of all financial transactions.
• Assist with the preparation of tax filings and ensure compliance with tax regulations.
• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and resolving any audit queries.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and budgeting.
• Provide insights and recommendations for improving financial processes and systems.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5-10 years of experience in accounting, specifically in reconciliation and financial reporting.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas, data analysis).
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Experience with accounting software (e.g., Tally, QuickBooks, SAP, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial data entry.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial data to non-financial team members.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with financial modeling and reporting tools.
• Knowledge of GST and other tax compliance.
• Certification in accounting (e.g., CPA, CMA, CA) is a plus.